Use and Care Manual

TECHNICAL DATA
ROCKSOLID
®
DECK START WOOD PRIMER
2 Form: GDH-1234
Rev.: 041618
PRODUCT APPLICATION (cont) .
APPLICATION
Surfaces should be clean, sound and free of any contamination,
mildew or unsound coatings that may interfere with adhesion.
ONE THICK COAT OF DECK START WOOD PRIMER IS
REQUIRED.
Remove all standing water after cleaning using a deck brush or a
blower. Allow the surface to dry for 30 minutes before application.
Thoroughly mix the material before and during project. DO NOT
THIN.
Using a ⅜” nap roller, a short nap stain pad or a synthetic paint
brush, saturate and apply generously in a consistent pattern.
Apply a thick coat to the surface to ensure good penetration.
RockSolid Deck Start Wood Primer appears milky during
application but dries clear.
Allow the coating to dry 2-3 hours before applying the solid
topcoat over the primer. Do not apply the topcoat until the entire
primed surface is clear and there are no white areas showing.
PRODUCT APPLICATION (cont) .
DRY TIMES
Dries to the touch in 30 minutes and can be recoated in 2-3
hours, providing the first coat has dried clear. Longer dry time is
required in cooler temperatures and at higher humidity. Full cure
will take approximately 7 days.
COVERAGE
1 gallon covers up to 450 square feet. One coat is required.
Actual coverage may vary based on wood type, age and surface
porosity.
CLEAN-UP
Use mild soap and water. Properly dispose of empty
container and protect unused product from freezing.
KEEP FROM FREEZING. CLOSE CONTAINER AFTER
EACH USE TO PRESERVE THE PRODUCT.